Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2011-12

This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2012. It includes information on the characteristics of applicant households, local authority assessments and the action taken in respect of cases that were concluded. Snapshot data on households in temporary accommodation at 31 March 2012 are presented and notifications of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction/repossession.


Table 16: Notifications of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction, by local authority area

  Apr-Jun 2011 July-Sept 2011 Oct-Dec 2011 Jan-Mar 2012
Notification by HousingAssociation Notification by privatelandlord Notification by Creditor  Notification by HousingAssociation Notification by privatelandlord Notification by Creditor  Notification by HousingAssociation Notification by privatelandlord Notification by Creditor  Notification by HousingAssociation Notification by privatelandlord Notification by Creditor 
Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number Number
Scotland 869 109 4,783 972 96 3,922 934 103 3,881 1,210 138 4,072
Aberdeen City 9 3 61 18 0 39 17 0 32 10 1 27
Aberdeenshire 11 2 64 8 1 33 9 2 32 12 5 41
Angus 9 5 90 10 4 63 2 1 82 9 2 73
Argyll & Bute 29 17 76 21 9 55 15 0 19 21 5 41
Clackmannanshire 46 2 35 11 4 36 5 1 40 6 2 47
Dumfries & Galloway 43 6 45 72 2 65 107 6 64 129 3 65
Dundee City 45 3 95 44 2 99 22 0 88 32 8 428
East Ayrshire 9 2 127 28 1 161 18 16 126 39 12 117
East Dunbartonshire 44 0 97 35 2 35 30 0 59 22 0 48
East Lothian 1 4 91 7 3 83 4 1 97 7 4 54
East Renfrewshire 0 0 48 0 0 119 0 0 60 6 0 52
Edinburgh 63 8 428 44 5 301 44 27 246 57 26 339
Eilean Siar 8 0 6 5 0 2 5 0 2 10 0 6
Falkirk 0 0 188 31 1 168 0 0 165 0 0 151
Fife 45 8 485 38 4 377 30 4 414 54 6 371
Glasgow City 164 12 372 248 13 458 330 17 435 403 22 417
Highland 17 0 93 8 3 123 10 2 90 0 0 60
Inverclyde 33 0 94 19 2 67 11 3 92 20 1 54
Midlothian 6 0 9 13 0 5 9 0 10 10 0 8
Moray 5 0 46 7 1 20 12 2 36 13 2 32
North Ayrshire 5 3 223 4 2 209 3 1 191 8 2 180
North Lanarkshire 19 3 515 27 2 408 23 1 445 31 4 407
Orkney 2 1 5 2 1 5 0 0 5 5 0 6
Perth & Kinross 12 0 59 9 3 18 0 0 0 19 1 81
Renfrewshire 61 10 229 73 7 202 76 10 197 103 8 212
Scottish Borders 91 6 115 60 10 77 48 2 57 35 12 68
Shetland 4 0 4 3 0 1 5 0 2 3 0 5
South Ayrshire 8 3 69 33 1 44 12 1 43 25 2 35
South Lanarkshire 11 4 622 18 4 356 24 3 430 29 5 321
Stirling 10 3 41 9 2 34 4 2 39 7 1 34
West Dunbartonshire 13 1 91 22 0 79 31 0 73 27 0 69
West Lothian 46 3 260 45 7 180 28 1 210 58 4 223

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